Traveling for the holidays? Or maybe you just want to get out of doing dishes. If you're looking for a place to dine out in Boulder for Thanksgiving or Christmas, the restaurants below would gladly host you (and clean up after you, too).
Note: We are in the process of confirming all openings for the 2018 season. Please call ahead to ensure your restaurant is open. Reservations are recommended for holiday dining.
Christmas Eve | Christmas Day | Thanksgiving
Jill’s Restaurant at St. Julien Hotel and Spa
This restaurant inside the St. Julien Hotel and Spa is an especially festive spot, with a special Christmas tree in the hotel lobby. Beneath it are packages wrapped with up-cycled materials such as wine corks, developed photo strips, light bulbs and old sheet music. It’s all part of the St. Julien’s commitment to reduce the impact on the environment.
Open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
Special Holiday Menu
Spruce Farm and Fish at the Hotel Boulderado
Spruce is located in the Hotel Boulderado, which goes all out for the holidays, with a beautifully adorned, 28-foot Christmas tree beneath the hotel's stunning, stained-glass mezzanine.
Open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
Special Holiday Menu
Hotel Boulderado Christmas Buffet
Gather under a spectacular stained-glass ceiling on the historic mezzanine, around the beautifully adorned 28-foot Christmas tree, and enjoy a sumptuous holiday menu.
L'Atelier
Enjoy an intimate Christmas dinner in this cozy-yet-upscale French favorite.
Jill’s Restaurant at St. Julien Hotel and Spa
This restaurant inside the St. Julien Hotel and Spa is an especially festive spot, with a special Christmas tree in the hotel lobby. Beneath it are packages wrapped with up-cycled materials such as wine corks, developed photo strips, light bulbs and old sheet music. It’s all part of the St. Julien’s commitment to reduce the impact on the environment.
Christmas Eve Candlelight Dinner
Christmas Day Brunch
Christmas Day Candlelight Dinner
Spruce Farm and Fish at the Hotel Boulderado
Spruce is located in the Hotel Boulderado, which goes all out for the holidays, with a beautifully adorned, 28-foot Christmas tree beneath the hotel's stunning, stained-glass mezzanine.
Open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
Special holiday menu, reservations required
The Buff
Open Christmas Eve
Closed Christmas Day
Boulder Cork
Special holiday menu
Open Christmas Eve
Closed Christmas Day
Chautauqua Dining Hall
Open Christmas Eve
Closed Christmas Day
Corrida
Open Christmas Eve
Closed Christmas Day
Frasca Food & Wine
Special Christmas Eve Dinner
Closed Christmas Day
Greenbriar Inn
Open Christmas Eve
Closed Christmas Day
Mateo Restaurant Provencal
Special holiday menu
Open Christmas Eve
Closed Christmas Day
Oak at Fourteenth
Special holiday menu
Open Christmas Eve
Closed Christmas Day
River and Woods
Special holiday menu
Open Christmas Eve
Closed Christmas Day
Salt Bistro
Open Christmas Eve
Closed Christmas Day
Jill’s Restaurant at St. Julien Hotel and Spa
Thanksgiving Day brunch or candlelight dinner
Spruce Farm and Fish at the Hotel Boulderado
Special holiday menu
Thanksgiving Buffet at the Hotel Boulderado
Seasonally prepared buffet and dessert menu on the historic mezzanine.
The Kitchen
Special holiday menu
Salt Bistro
Special holiday menu
Wild Standard
Special holiday menu
Greenbriar Inn
Special holiday menu
Chautauqua Dining Hall
Special holiday menu
Black Cat Bistro
Special holiday menu
Bramble & Hare
Special holiday menu
L'Atelier
Special holiday menu
Boulder ChopHouse & Tavern
Special holiday menu
Boulder restaurant owners, let us know if you have holiday meal service and are not listed above! Email Gwen Gray to have your restaurant added.
